The Nickel Children

Synopsis

The stark reality of teen prostitution is revealed through the experiences of 14-year-old roommates Cat and Nolan. The two lean on each other and set their sights on escaping to a better life, but shaking free of the streets won’t be easy.

Synopsis

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